Seafoam Campground

3493 Nova Scotia 6
River John, NS - B0K 1N0

Type: Campgrounds
(902) 351-3122
 
  • Timothy Smith
    Timothy Smith
  • canadream
    canadream
  • Seafoam Campground-NS
    Seafoam Campground-NS
  • Jonah Dewtie
    Jonah Dewtie

Seafoam Campground is a picturesque seaside retreat located along the scenic Northumberland Strait in Nova Scotia. Offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment, this campground is ideal for those seeking a getaway with stunning ocean views, beach access, and a range of outdoor activities. Whether you’re camping in a tent, trailer, or RV, Seafoam Campground provides a tranquil setting where you can relax, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the beauty of Nova Scotia's coastline.

Why Visit Seafoam Campground

  • Beachfront Camping: Enjoy direct access to a beautiful sandy beach along the Northumberland Strait, perfect for swimming, beachcombing, or simply lounging by the sea.
  • Ocean Views: Wake up to breathtaking views of the ocean, with many campsites offering unobstructed panoramas of the water.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With a playground, recreational areas, and organized activities, it’s a great destination for families with children.
  • Waterfront Fun: The calm waters of the Northumberland Strait are ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, providing endless opportunities for adventure.

Best Time to Watch

The best time to visit Seafoam Campground is during the summer months, from June to September. This period offers the warmest weather, ideal for beach activities, swimming, and enjoying the full range of outdoor amenities. July and August are particularly popular for family vacations.

How to Get There

  • By Car: The Seafoam Campground is easily accessible by car via the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 104) and Highway 6 along the Northumberland Shore. It's located just 30 minutes from Pictou, Nova Scotia.
  • By Ferry: Visitors from Prince Edward Island can take the ferry from Wood Islands to Caribou, then drive approximately 20 minutes to reach the campground.
  • By Bicycle: For the adventurous, the campground is located along a scenic coastal route that’s ideal for cyclists exploring Nova Scotia.

Tips for Viewers

  • Book Early: Seafoam Campground is a popular destination, especially during the summer months, so be sure to reserve your campsite well in advance.
  • Bring Water Gear: Take advantage of the calm waters with kayaks, paddleboards, or inflatables for a fun day on the water.
  • Pack for the Weather: Even in summer, evenings near the ocean can be cool, so bring warm clothing for nights around the campfire.
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Seafoam is close to several other attractions, including Pictou, the birthplace of New Scotland, and the Ship Hector Heritage Quay.

Seafoam Campground offers a serene escape by the sea, where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. Whether you’re camping with family or friends, the oceanfront setting and range of activities make this a memorable destination for a coastal adventure.

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